Giovanni Antonio Canal (18 October 1697 – 19 April 1768), [1] commonly known as Canaletto (Italian: [kanaˈletto] [2]), was an Italian painter from the Republic of Venice, considered an …

Canaletto was an Italian topographical painter whose masterful expression of atmosphere in his detailed views (vedute) of Venice and London and of English country homes influenced …

Giovanni Antonio Canal, known as Canaletto, was born in Venice, the son of a theatrical scene painter. He was very influential, famed for his precisely depicted and evocative views of the …

Canaletto’s harmonious views of Venice established his reputation as a leading view painter. He would travel around the city making pencil sketches, which he would later work up in his studio.

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Dec 2, 2024 · Giovanni Antonio Canal (1697–1768), known as Canaletto, was a distinguished Italian painter from Venice and a key member of the 18th-century Venetian school.

Jun 17, 2025 · Giovanni Antonio Canal, more commonly known as Canaletto, was born in Venice in 1697, into a family steeped in the arts. His father, a painter and theatrical scene designer, …

Giovanni Antonio Canal, commonly known as Canaletto, was an Italian painter from the Republic of Venice, considered an important member of the 18th-century Venetian school.

Later Canaletto became known for his grand scenes of the canals of Venice and the Doge's Palace. His large-scale landscapes portrayed the city's famed pageantry and waning …

Giovanni Antonio Canal (18 October 1697 – 19 April 1768), better known as Canaletto (Italian: [kanaˈletto]), was an Italian painter of city views or vedute, of Venice, Rome, and London.